Your personality according to the music you listen to

The music is an important part of life of most people.Who does not have a favorite song or musical style with which he identifies? Music affects our body and our brain, as we saw in the post of Science Daily Online 5 wonderful things that happen in your body when you listen to music, but is it possible to read your personality according to the music you listen to ? Apparently yes.

Your personality according to the music you listen to

Professor Adrian North of Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, conducted a study in which more than 36,000 people from all over the world.I tried to figure out if it was possible to say that musical tastes and personality were closely related.

The participants, who belonged to 60 different countries, were given a wide range of musical styles (104) that they had to sort according to their preferences.At the same time they had a personality test.The results of the study were that:

Lovers of Jazz used to have high self-esteem, they were creative, outgoing and intelligent, qualities they shared with those who liked classical music.

Lovers of Blues were creative, extro poured, peaceful and quiet.

Fans of Rap, high self-esteem and extroversion.

Fans of the Opera were creative, kind and had high self-esteem.

Your personality according to the music you listen to

Country, hardworking and outgoing fans.

Lovers of Reggae, very hardworking, kind, sociable, creative, with high self-esteem and quiet .

Fans of Dance were creative, outgoing but not especially friendly.

Music fans Indie had lower self-esteem, were creative and were not too hardworking or friendly.

Your personality according to the music you listen to

Fans of music type B ollywood were creative and outgoing.

The followers of Rock or Heavy Metal were creative, not too hardworking, introverted, friendly and had low self-esteem.

Lovers of Pop had high self-esteem, were very hardworking, sociable and kind, although they were not creative.

Your personality according to the music you listen to

Soul fans were creative, outgoing, had high self-esteem and were kind and peaceful.

For North, music is part of people's identity .He thinks one of the reasons why that people do not like to criticize their favorite music is because the musical taste is deeply linked to the vision of life that everyone has and therefore intimately connects with their personality.Professor North, department head Ament of applied psychology, continue with your research on music and personality to complete the study on this relationship.

What do you think of the study? Do you think Professor North is right and can we know the personality according to the music someone listens to? If you like music-related topics, you may want to read the post: Do you like listening to music? 6 times when it's bad for you.

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